Community capacity building for tourism in a heritage village: the case of Hawraman Takht in Iran

• Main Authors: Ghaderi, Zahed, Abooali, Gelareh, Henderson, Joan
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017
• Subjects: GV Recreation Leisure
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/23045/; http://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2017.1361429
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

This paper is concerned with the concept and practice of community capacity building (CCB) within the context of rural tourism.Issues are discussed with specific reference to an Iranian village which is a popular visitor destination. The results of interviews conducted with 34 stakeholders reveal a...